Most of my research has involved costing or cost-effectiveness analyses to inform interventions for infectious diseases in the Asia-Pacific region. Some of these include mass drug administration for scabies, public health measures for COVID-19, molecular testing for malaria and arboviruses, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. I am mailny interested in improving methods in economic evaluation. I am also keen on assessing multicomponent interventions, conducting evaluations using real-world data, and creating user- friendly decision models.
Journal articles
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Akpan E, Hossain SJ, Devine A, Braat S, Hasan MI, Tipu SMMU, Bhuiyan MSA, Hamadani JD, Biggs BA, Pasricha S-R, Carvalho N. “Cost-effectiveness of universal iron supplementation and iron-containing micronutrient powders for anemia among young children in rural Bangladesh.” Am J of Clin Nutr 2022; 116(5):123–140. doi:
10.1093/ajcn/nqac225